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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,244.05, 852,339.09 and 528,563.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,244.05, 852,339.09 and 528,563.37 is: 728,701.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,244.05 : 852,339.09 = 528,563.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,244.05/852,339.09 = 528,563.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,244.05x = 852,339.09 × 528,563.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,244.05x = 450,515,221,793.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,515,221,793.13/618,244.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,701.27

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